4. SMO

Key concepts

Manifest Destiny is the American belief that the United States is meant to expand, spread democracy, and spread capitalism across North America. An example of this would be that the US annexed Texas as a state. A non-example would be establishing a new trade partnership.

d. Skills to be developed – social skills, geo-literacy, and historical knowledge

e. Vocabulary words

Annex- Adding a state into a country

Territorial Expansion- Land becoming greater in size

Dispute- A strong disagreement

Treaty- Agreement between countries

Timeline- stating events in the order that they occurred

f. Key Idea

Manifest Destiny was a big reason why the United States wanted more territory.